The cheapest and fastest trains from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
7 h 32 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 trains that leave Portland, OR for Spokane Valley, WA on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 32 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:45 PM7h32Portland, OR7:17 AMSpokane Valley, WA$821One-way0 transfers
11:45 PM7h32Portland, OR7:17 AMSpokane Valley, WA$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $271.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA:
A bus is $43 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA costing on average $95 (€76).
A bus is $228 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA costing on average $280 (€226).
Other travel options to Spokane Valley, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€76) compared to roughly $72 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.82 (€-18.43). The journey takes 7h 32m versus 5h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Trains from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 7h 32m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 5:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spokane Valley, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portland, OR to Spokane Valley, WA
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via NW 6th Avenue.
- Wilf's Restaurant & Bar
- Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
- The Benson, a Coast Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms 1-3 for Amtrak services
- waiting areas and ticket counters are located in the main hall.
- MAX Light Rail: Green Line, Yellow Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: NS Line
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